The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)

€ 29,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 29,500
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 is 5.9 inches longer, 3.2 inches wider and 7.4 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
73.1
80.4
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
69.9
76.6
73.1 in
Width
69.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
101.5
166.2
172 in
Length
166.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.08 %
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T37
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
23.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
23.06 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
43 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
700 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
109.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
104.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
884 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft